Sentence examples similar to stood fund from inspiring English sources

But Gore's 10-year relationship with Hsia was always based on her fund-raising; Harold Ickes sent him a memo that John Huang was organizing the temple event to raise $250,000; and there stood fund-raising Maria in a golden robe when he walked in.

Second on the mutual fund list stood the Vice fund, which was founded in 2002 with the proud intention of devoting itself to "socially irresponsible stocks," specifically those in the tobacco, alcohol, gambling and military industries.

That rather old-fashioned way to preserve wealth has stood the funds' investors well in the past decade, as stocks have gone down in price while gold has gone up from $300 to $1,100.

Until recently, the $4 billion Firsthand Technology Value fund stood as the best performing mutual fund in any category over the last five years.

Seventh child of Kentucky dairy farmers opened hamburger stand to fund flying lessons after hearing radio broadcast of Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight.

During the mid-1990s the fund stood at the forefront of the hedge-fund boom.

To assess the effects of receiving a research informational pamphlet produced by the federal Office for Human Research Protections on telephone survey participation rates of older Latinos, and illustrate the feasibility of nesting recruitment studies within other funded studies when stand alone funding for recruitment studies is limited.

Three new stands, funded by government funding of almost £16 million, have been built at the ground.

These Kids Donating Their Lemonade Stand Funds To A Food Bank.

So far, the fund-management firms have stood behind these funds.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the monetary fund, said Monday in Warsaw that Greece had not asked for help, but that the fund stood ready to help as needed.